Argentina vs Colombia: Methane emissions by sector

Argentina
110,000
in 2023
Colombia
100,000
in 2023
Argentina rank
35th
Colombia rank
37th

Methane emissions by sector over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 110,000 against 100,000 in Colombia, a difference of 10,000.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 35th and Colombia ranks 37th of 193 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.64 million 285,000 1.36 million Argentina
2000s 547,000 233,000 314,000 Argentina
2010s 246,000 166,000 80,000 Argentina
2020s 477,500 197,500 280,000 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina, at 110,000 against 100,000 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Argentina and Colombia?
10,000, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
Argentina ranks 35th and Colombia ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed